Beauty

FOLLICLEANSE Might Be One of the Best Conditioners...

Anyone with hair higher than 2A worries a little bit on wash day. How much hair will I lose when I finger or comb detangle? How much breakage will be ...
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Bold Lips…Are You Feeling It?

Rihanna threw a party to kick off New York Fashion week and invited all the who’s who, including Kim Kardashian West and Kanye West, Joan Small...
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Conceal to Reveal: Three Beauty Techniques That Up...

Have you ever looked at stars or runway models and wondered about their makeup? Or maybe you’ve seen a celebrity up close and wondered how they ...
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Got Some Time On Labor Day? Check Out Norstrom Rac...

I absolutely LOVE how naturals rock scarves, but to date, I’ve been a little shy on the trigger. The styles that require larger scarves seem a b...
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Flirty Bantu Knots and Make Up Look in Time For La...

No doubt many of you have big plans for the weekend, so don’t let us keep you. If you’re still fretting about ideas on a cute hairstyle an...
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Four Makeup Prep Products I’m Loving!

See what's new with Jane Iredale, NYX Cosmetics and Mally Beauty....
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Me and Maxi Cover the 2015 NYX Face Awards, Skin C...

Last Saturday was the fourth annual NYX Face Awards…an event to award one lucky You Tube vlogger $25,000. It’s amazing what these extremel...
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HOT!! MAC PearlFusion Review and Tutorial!

This is a MAC limited edition, so I snatched it! I’ve gotten two more, but the one I’m featuring here is CLARETLUXE, $25. This collection ...
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Shoe Fashion Advice: Pairing the Right Shoes with ...

Have you ever seen a woman who looked good from the ankles up? No seriously, she’s got on the right outfit, her hair is styled to the nines, but her...
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WTF: Beautician Wants Naturalista to Have “F...

This letter came to my attention on a post I did on the horrible products Aveda is trying to peddle to the natural hair community: Hi Mrs. Chris, I kn...
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Keep Your Money: Aveda ‘Be Curly’ Line...

I don’t usually do negative reviews. If I don’t like something, I just chuck it and keep it moving. I only report if I actually like the p...
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Tutorial: Brown Skin, Blue Shadow

Don’t shy away from it! Embrace the color!   Color Recommendations; I’m trying to come as close to the colors I used in the tutorial ...
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MIRACLE Nail Polish!! Sally Hanson Gel Polish̷...

I’m a gardener. My hands stay in the dirt. I also wash dishes without gloves. Not exactly conducive to maintaining an expensive manicure. And wh...
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Wake Up Like This: Five Skin Care Favs That Work T...

I’m in my forties, so skin care has become increasingly important to me. Actually, I’m borderline obsessed. We’re living is a sort o...
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